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If I'm a lush at anything, it's food and drink. I'm not materialistic in any way, but I value food.
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I'm still a bit of a romantic and an idealist and hopelessly naive.
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I must confess that my imagination refuses to see any sort of submarine doing anything but suffocating its crew and floundering at sea.
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The music just tends to be a vehicle for that poetry.
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It is true that short forms of poetry have been cultivated in the Far East more than in modern Europe; but in all European literature short forms of poetry are to be found - indeed quite as short as anything in Japanese.
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The old studios that mass-produced dreams are gone with the wind, just like the old downtown theaters that were the temples of the dreams.
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'Bombing Afghanistan back into the Stone Age' was quite a favourite headline for some wobbly liberals. The slogan does all the work. But an instant's thought shows that Afghanistan is being, if anything, bombed out of the Stone Age.
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If the experience of science teaches anything, it's that the world is very strange and surprising. The many revolutions in science have certainly shown that.
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One reason so few of us achieve what we truly want is that we never direct our focus; we never concentrate our power. Most people dabble their way through life, never deciding to master anything in particular.
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For guys playing sports at a high level, for money, I can't put my finger on it, but in a man's world of sport, there is something visceral to beating another man.
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I've never done anything because I thought it would look cool.
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We have a harder way to succeed in life as Serbs because of the past that we had and because of the history we had.
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As an actor, it's more interesting to play a nerd than anything else. It's a lot more fun - you don't worry about 'what's my hair like?' in the morning or 'which is my great angle?'
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If anything characterizes the cultural life of the seventies in America, it is an insistence on preventing failures of communication.
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I was in two episodes playing Christopher Reeve's character's emissary. They wanted to have my character announce Dr Swan's death, which I thought was exploitative.
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My place in history will depend on what I can do for the people and not on what the people can do for me.
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I have my family, my children - I have a lot of outside activities.
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Few expected very much of Franklin Roosevelt on Inauguration Day in 1933. Like Barack Obama seventy-six years later, he was succeeding a failed Republican president, and Americans had voted for change. What that change might be Roosevelt never clearly said, probably because he himself didn't know.
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I do not believe that sheer suffering teaches. If suffering alone taught, all the world would be wise, since everyone suffers. To suffering must be added mourning, understanding, patience, love, openness and the willingness to remain vulnerable.
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It's fun to be a part of pop history. Anytime you can be referenced in that respect it can be cool.
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